Best of Macau

Macau is a fusion of old and new, a melding of World Heritage attractions and sleek casino resorts. Macau’s rich Portuguese history sets in apart of the rest of China.

From where to find the best coffee and cheap eats to top restaurants run by Michelin-starred chefs, in recent years Macau has become a top destination for foodies.

Another good reason to visit Macau is it is fast becoming an entertainment hub in Asia, with a slew of events, concerts and bands.

Our Best of Macau section brings you a raft of things to do in Macau. So settle in and search for your favourite topics in our Macau sections:

Casinos and Hotels|Entertainment|Food|Heritage and Culture

Macau Wushu Masters
The figures are a blur of blinding speed. Their bodies jerk from left to right, flowing with the rhythm of the fight. Watching the wushu masters live in action is captivating. You only have to look at the expressions on the faces of the onlookers to see how easy...
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With eye-catching contemporary architecture and famous historic landmarks, Macau is a place that is attracting lots of attention. The Historic Centre of Macao is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with Baroque churches and ancient Chinese temples while dazzling 21st-century landmarks in Macau are redefining the skyline.  With this melding...
tak seng on pawnshop
With so many places to visit in Macau, it's sometimes difficult to decide what to put on your Macau itinerary. Where there’s gambling, you’ll usually find pawn shops. And Macau is no exception. However, this special administrative region of China is also full of museums. One Macau museum worth...
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Taipa Village Macao

Like many languages around the world, Portuguese has a proverb advising against putting new wine in old bottles – yet that’s exactly what’s happening in Taipa, the historic fishing village that’s reinventing itself for the 21st century. And the renewal of Taipa Village is proving to be a roaring...

Coloane Hiking Trail

Many people come to Coloane – the southernmost of the four main areas of Macau – to play a round of golf, see the sights or put in some time on the beach. Coloane is the least developed (no casinos here) and quietest part of the former Portuguese enclave....
Portugal’s last colony in Asia was handed back to China in 1999. Macau (or Macao) is a fusion of Portuguese and Chinese cultures. While gambling and shopping attracts a crowd, Macau has an amazing World Heritage City Centre with fortresses, churches, temples, gardens and museums. There are also some...

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